Definition of INSTRUMENTALITY

instrumentality

Meanings

Plural: instrumentalities

Noun

  • a subsidiary organ of government created for a special purpose
  • the quality of being instrumental for some purpose
  • an artifact (or system of artifacts) that is instrumental in accomplishing some end
  • The condition or quality of being instrumental; being useful; serving a purpose.
  • Something that is instrumental; an instrument.
  • A governmental organ with a specific purpose.

Origin / Etymology

From instrumental + -ity.

Synonyms

instrumentation

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